DBEF

📎 Investment Objective

The Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF (DBEF) seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond to the performance of the MSCI EAFE US Dollar Hedged Index, which tracks the performance of large- and mid-cap stocks from developed markets outside of the U.S. and Canada, with currency exposure hedged to the U.S. dollar.

✨ Key Features

• Provides exposure to developed international equity markets with currency risk hedged to the U.S. dollar
• Tracks the MSCI EAFE US Dollar Hedged Index, which includes large- and mid-cap stocks from 21 developed market countries, excluding the U.S. and Canada
• Uses a representative sampling approach to replicate the index performance
• Employs currency forward contracts to hedge the foreign currency exposure

⚠️ Primary Risks

• Market risk: The value of the ETF's investments may decline due to general market conditions or other factors
• Currency risk: Even with the currency hedging, there may be some residual currency exposure that could impact returns
• Tracking error risk: The ETF may not perfectly track the underlying index due to various factors
• Liquidity risk: The ETF may experience low trading volume, which could affect its ability to sell securities at favorable prices

👤 Best For

The Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Hedged Equity ETF may be suitable for investors seeking exposure to developed international equity markets with reduced currency risk. It can be a useful diversification tool for investors with a long-term investment horizon and a moderate risk tolerance.